Man injures knee near Lightning Bridge, descends trail with crutches, Estes Park CO


A 32-year-old man fell and injured his right knee near Lightning Bridge. He is conscious and breathing, using crutches to walk down the trail.
Audio|Source: Estes Park Fire and EMS and Rocky Mountain National Park
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Transcript:
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Romo, 891. All above Lightning Bridge with a 32-year-old male, right-leg knee injury, non-ambulatory. A mile above Lightning Bridge just below Battle Mountain.
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891 Romwell, how did he get the injury? Full fall. I copy in his heat, conscious and breathing. 8.0 times 4, conscience and breathing. 7.
00:57
Half mile above Lightning Bridge. Yeah, I'm down in Wadbanks at the moment. Over to the long trail line.
01:27
Or on the phone with the injured party’s wife. He is walking down trail but with like crutches.
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Location mentioned:
Estes Park, CO 80517
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